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  • THINGS WE NEVER GOT OVER
    THINGS WE NEVER GOT OVER
    LUCY SCORE
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  • KING OTTOKAR'S SCEPTRE
    KING OTTOKAR'S SCEPTRE
    HERGÉ
    Herg?'s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures. The world's most famous travelling reporter faces the task of helping to protect a monarchy? Tintin tr...
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  • THOMAS CROMWELL
    THOMAS CROMWELL
    DIARMAID MACCULLOCH
    The long-awaited biography of the genius who masterminded Henry VIII's bloody revolution in the English government, which reveals at last Cromwell's role in the downfall of Anne Boleyn"This a book that - and it's not often you can say this - we have been awaiting for four hundred years." --Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf HallSince the sixteenth century we have been fascinated by ...
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  • LISTS OF NOTE
    LISTS OF NOTE
    SHAUN USHER
    Humans have been making lists for even longer than they've been writing letters. They are the shorthand for what really matters to us: our hopes and aspirations; likes and dislikes; rules for living and loving; records of our memories and reminders of the things we want to do before we die. Just as he did with Letters of Note, Shaun Usher has trawled the world's archives to pr...
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  • THE OXFORD HISTORY OF THE WORLD
    THE OXFORD HISTORY OF THE WORLD
    SCHUTZE
    Histories you can trust. Imagine the planet, as if from an immense distance of time and space, as a galactic observer might see it--with the kind of objectivity that we, who are enmeshed in our history, can ´t attain. The Oxford History of the World encompasses the whole span of human history. It brings together some of the world's leading historians, under the expert guidanc...
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  • IT LASTS FOREVER AND THEN IT'S OVER
    IT LASTS FOREVER AND THEN IT'S OVER
    ANNE DE MARCKEN
    The heroine of the spare and haunting It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over is voraciously alive in the afterlife. Adrift yet keenly aware, she notes every bizarre detail of her new reality. And even if she has forgotten her name and much of what connects her to her humanity, she remembers with an implacable and nearly unbearable longing the place where she knew herself and was k...
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  • THE NIGHTINGALES ARE DRUNK
    THE NIGHTINGALES ARE DRUNK
    HÂFEZ
    'Drunk or sober, king or soldier, none will be excluded' Sensual, profound, delighted, wise, Hafez's poems have enchanted their readers for more than 600 years. One of the greatest figures of world literature, he remains today the most popular poet in modern Iran. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge r...
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  • THE ALCHEMIST OF GENOA
    THE ALCHEMIST OF GENOA
    DAVID J. BREAKELL
    What price would you pay to uphold the truth?It is February 1587. In England, Mary Queen of Scots is beheaded on the orders of the Privy Council. In Spain, Philip II plans his 'Enterprise of England': an invasion by a huge Armada to remove Queen Elizabeth and reinstate the Catholic faith. As rumours of all-out war circulate, Genoa's bankers and merchants wait - and watch. What ...
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  • THE ARTIST
    THE ARTIST
    LUCY STEEDS
    "All Joseph wants is to be let into Tartuffe's world. All Ettie wants is to escape it. The year is 1920. The place is a remote farmhouse in Provence, home to the reclusive painter Edouard Tartuffe and his niece, Ettie. Into this strange, silent house walks Joseph: a young journalist hoping to write an article about Tartuffe. But the more he entangles himself in the peculiar hou...
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  • N.P.
    N.P.
    BANANA YOSHIMOTO
    N.P. is the title of a last collection of short stories by a celebrated Japanese writer. Written in English while he was living in Boston, the book may never see print in his native Japan: each time a new translator takes up the task, death gets in the way. N.P. is an extraordinarily powerful story of passion and friendship, the nature of love and the taboos surrounding it, con...
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  • WHITE ALLIES MATTER
    WHITE ALLIES MATTER
    VANISHA PARMAR / ASEIA RAFIQUE
    Why do organizations and individuals in the UK and other countries still deny the realities of structural racism and unconscious bias? And when there is an acknowledgement of the problem, why are long-term solutions constantly avoided? Drawing on their personal backgrounds, professional experience and extensive research, Vanisha Parmar and Aseia Rafique expose the hypocrisy aro...
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  • WHEN MY BROTHER WAS AN AZTEC
    WHEN MY BROTHER WAS AN AZTEC
    NATALIE DIAZ
    FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY. ...
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  • PIZZA GIRL
    PIZZA GIRL
    JEAN KYOUNG FRAZIER
    Perfect for fans of Coco Mellors, R. F. Kuang and Yomi Adegoke, this electrifying debut and TikTok sensation charts the unlikely relationship between a pregnant teenage pizza delivery driver and a stressed-out, middle-aged mum. Eighteen years old, pregnant, and working as a pizza delivery girl, our dysfunctional heroine is deeply lost and in complete denial about it all. She's...
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  • THE FRAUD
    THE FRAUD
    ZADIE SMITH
    Book of the Year 2023 according to New York Times, New Yorker, Guardian, Economist, Observer, The Spectator, Financial Times, Vogue, The Times, The Oldie, i Paper, The Standard, Washington Post, Independent, Daily Express SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WRITERS' PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 ONE OF SARAH JESSICA PARKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023 LONGLI...
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  • RECURSION
    RECURSION
    BLAKE CROUCH
    'My son has been erased, ' the last words a woman tells Barry Sutton, before she leaps from the Manhattan rooftop. What if you could rewrite your life? Memory makes reality. That's what NYC cop Barry Sutton is learning, as he investigates the devastating phenomenon the media has dubbed False Memory Syndrome, a mysterious affliction that drives its victims mad with memories of a...
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  • PENGUIN READERS LEVEL 4: THE MILL ON THE FLOSS (ELT GRADED READER)
    PENGUIN READERS LEVEL 4: THE MILL ON THE FLOSS (ELT GRADED READER)
    GEORGE ELIOT
    With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. The Mill on the Floss, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framewo...
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  • CHESS
    CHESS
    BARRY MARTIN
    "In the dimension of reviving the mystique and wonder of chess, it is all too easy for those engaged in the rough and tumble of chess combat to overlook the mystery and infinite aesthetic profundity of its intellectual and iconic ethos. One example stands out... Barry has encountered many of the greats in person and across the board. Barry's insights into the relationship betwe...
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  • DYSPHORIA MUNDI
    DYSPHORIA MUNDI
    PAUL B. PRECIADO
    In Dysphoria Mundi, Paul B. Preciado has written a mutant text assembled from essays, philosophy, poetry and autofiction that captures a moment of profound change and possibility. Rooted in the isolation of the Covid-19 pandemic, and taking account of the societal convulsions that have ensued, Preciado tries to make sense of our times from within the swirl of a revolutionary pr...
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  • STOLEN HEIR
    STOLEN HEIR
    SOPHIE LARK
    Love is the one thing you can't steal. Nessa Griffin leads a lonely life. Too compassionate and gentle for the underworld business she grew up in, she fills no role in her family's mafia empire, struggling to prove herself both at home and in her highly competitive ballet corps. Mikolaj Wilk is the most vicious gangster in Chicago, and he's hellbent on revenge. His adoptive f...
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  • WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE SUMMER
    WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE SUMMER
    JENNY HAN
    The final, breathtaking instalment in the bestselling The Summer I Turned Pretty trilogy, with an original series coming soon on Prime Video! If only summer could last forever . . . Belly has only ever loved two boys: Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher. One broke her heart, the other made her happier than she thought she could ever be. And after being with Jeremiah for the last two ...
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  • A THOUSAND BROKEN PIECES
    A THOUSAND BROKEN PIECES
    TILLIE COLE
    READ THE HEARTBREAKING SEQUEL TO THE TIKTOK SENSATION A THOUSAND BOY KISSES . . . A beautiful and life-affirming novel about grief, love and friendship from the international bestselling phenomenon Tillie Cole --- CAN TWO BROKEN HEARTS MAKE A WHOLE . . . ? After losing her beloved sister three years ago, Savanna Litchfield has been living half a life. When Savannah's therapi...
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  • A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE PORTUGUESE REVOLUTION
    A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE PORTUGUESE REVOLUTION
    RAQUEL VARELA
    On April 25, 1974, a coup destroyed the ranks of Estado Novo's fascist government in Portugal. Ordinary people flooded the streets of Lisbon, placing red carnations in the barrels of guns and demanding a land for those who work in it. This spontaneous revolt placed power in the hands of the working classes, trade unions, and women. In order to understand the Carnation Revolutio...
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  • SKYWARD
    SKYWARD
    BRANDON SANDERSON
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Reckoners series, Words of Radiance, and the Mistborn trilogy comes the first book in an epic new series about a girl who dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future.Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race, and becoming one h...
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    18,75 €

  • HELL'S ANGELS
    HELL'S ANGELS
    HUNTER S. THOMPSON
    Journalist, maverick, rebel and author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hunter S. Thompson offers another novel of American counterculture in Hell's Angels, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range. 'A phalanx of motorcycles came roaring over the hill from the west... the noise was like a landslide, or a wing of bombers passing over. Even knowing the Ange...
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  • THE SEXUAL POLITICS OF MEAT - 35TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
    THE SEXUAL POLITICS OF MEAT - 35TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
    CAROL J. ADAMS
    First published in 1990, Carol J. Adams' revolutionary work has engaged, enraged, inspired and challenged readers with its exploration of the interplay between society's ingrained cultural misogyny and its obsession with eating animals and masculinity. This iconic book, referenced in rock songs, feminist artwork and even a Law and Order SVU episode, continues to change the live...
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  • WAR AND PEACE
    WAR AND PEACE
    LEO TOLSTOY
    Antony's Brigg's acclaimed translation of Tolstoy's great Russian epic. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Set against the sweeping panoply of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, War and Peace—presented here in the first new English translation in forty years—is often considered the greatest novel ever written. At its center are Pierre B...
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    16,25 €

  • FREDERICK THE GREAT'S PHILOSOPHICAL WRITINGS
    FREDERICK THE GREAT'S PHILOSOPHICAL WRITINGS
    FREDERICK II
    The first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick the GreatFrederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), best known as Frederick the Great, was a prolific writer of philosophical discourses, poems, epics, satires, and more, while maintaining extensive correspondence with prominent intellectuals, Voltaire among them. This edition of sele...
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    35,00 €

  • AFTER RAIN
    AFTER RAIN
    WILLIAM TREVOR
    "There is no better short story writer in the English-speaking world."—Wall Street JournalTwelve remarkable stories by the master storyteller William Trevor. In this collection of twelve dazzling, acutely rendered tales, William Trevor plumbs the depths of the human heart. Here we encounter a blind piano tuner whose wonderful memories of his first wife are cruelly distorted by...
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  • ROXY
    ROXY
    NEAL SHUSTERMAN / JARROD SHUSTERMAN
    Above our world is a toxic wonderland where the party has raged for centuries. Humans know the partygoers simply as "narcotics", "opioids", "drugs". But here they are malevolent gods, toying with the fates of mortals. Roxy and Addison have made a wager to see who can be lethal the quickest. Isaac and Ivy Ramey are their targets. Ivy is understimulated and overmedicated. Isaac i...
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  • VIOLET BENT BACKWARDS OVER THE GRASS
    VIOLET BENT BACKWARDS OVER THE GRASS
    LANA DEL REY
    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT BOOK OF POETRY FROM LANA DEL REY, VIOLET BENT BACKWARDS OVER THE GRASS 'Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many. Some of which came to me in their entirety, which I dictated and then typed out, and some that I worked laboriously picking apart each w...
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    21,25 €